Sunday, June 13, 2010

#135 Positive Deviants 18 - Modeling Deviants, part 2

We are concluding our series of conversations on Positive Deviance (the first episode is podcast #118). In today’s episode we cover the following topics:

  • Two Kinds of Modeling – Others and Self
  • Three types of modeling others – an overview
  • Indirect Modeling – Osho
  • Direct Learning – Absorbtion – Sensei Sastri
  • Eclectic Modeling – from many sources – RCG
  • Modeling Self
  • Concluding remarks

Sunday, June 6, 2010

#134 Positive Deviants 17 - Modeling Deviants, part 1

We are continuing our series of conversations on Positive Deviance (the first episode is podcast #118). In today’s episode we cover the following topics:

  • Modeling Deviants
  • What is Modeling
  • Why model deviants
  • Unique challenges in modeling deviants
  • When to Model Deviants

Sunday, May 30, 2010

#133 Positive Deviants 16 - Making of a Deviant, part 2

We are continuing our series of conversations on Positive Deviance (the first episode is podcast #118). In today’s episode we cover the following topics:

  • Reminder of the last episode
  • Abundance, doing more with less
  • You Are the Project
  • Listening with an Open Mind & Continuous Learning
  • Showcase Your Strength

Sunday, May 23, 2010

#132 Positive Deviants 15 - Making of a Deviant, part 1

We are continuing our series of conversations on Positive Deviance (the first episode is podcast #118). In today’s episode we cover the following topics:

  • Making of a Deviant
  • Comeback is Critical
  • Finding your passion
  • Getting Help from the Future
  • Exploring small niches

Sunday, May 16, 2010

#131 Positive Deviants 14 - Impact of a Deviant, part 2

We are continuing our series of conversations on Positive Deviance (the first episode is podcast #118). In today’s episode we cover the following topics:

  • Bottom-up deviants – grassroots
  • Dangers of being a deviant

Sunday, May 9, 2010

#130 Positive Deviants 13 - Impact of a Deviant, part 1

We are continuing our series of conversations on Positive Deviance (the first episode is podcast #118). In today’s episode we cover the following topics:

  • Staying true to one’s vision
  • Impact of a deviant
  • Top-down deviants

Sunday, May 2, 2010

#129 Positive Deviants 12 - Deviant's Life Cycle

We are continuing our series of conversations on Positive Deviance (the first episode is podcast #118). In today’s episode we cover the following topics:

  • Deviant’s Life Cycle
  • 5 Stages of an idea
    • Fringe
    • Edge
    • Realm of the Cool
    • The Next Big Thing
    • Social Convention
  • Deviant’s Journey